Concept Maps

Also referred to as mind maps, these are diagrams in which you visually depict ideas and relationships. Flow charts are also related.

For examples, see the sites below:

• About concept maps
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept_map
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map
  • http://www.mind-mapping.org/
• Concept mapping software
  • Download
    • Freemind
    • IHMC Cmaptools
    • Compendium
    • Others: http://tek3d.org/top-free-mind-mapping-tools
    • http://lifehacker.com/5188833/hive-five-five-best-mind-mapping-applications
  • Online, browser-based (some have mobile versions as well). See also the tools that offer "real-time collaboration" in order to have a concept map that your whole class or group can edit at the same time, such as Mindmeister, Mindomo, Cacoo, etc.
    • Mindmeister
      • Video tour: http://vimeo.com/7326217
    • Bubblus
    • Mindomo
    • Cacoo
    • Dropmind
    • Others: http://www.go2web20.net/#tag:mapping+tag:mindmap
  • Other lists
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_concept_mapping_and_mind_mapping_software
• Flow charts
  • http://flowchart.com/
• Drawing / Annotation tools
  • http://markup.io/